Field Services Engineer

Ganymede
Birmingham
1 week ago
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GanymedeBirmingham, England, United Kingdom

Position:Principal Recruitment Consultant - 20 years Experience! Recruiting HSQES Professionals in the Rail, Highways, Water, Energy, Telecoms and…

Location:Birmingham

Salary:£37,000 per annum + Company Van + Fuel Card + All expenses Covered + Overtime available + Monday to Friday

Are you an experienced engineer who enjoys working with your customers to solve engineering problems? Do you have the engineering and commercial know-how to effectively represent a global leading brand? If so, you should continue reading…

The Company:

You will be joining an organisation synonymous with engineering excellence, developing leading power generation technology solutions for customers in the marine, construction, agricultural, rail and defence sectors (amongst others). A genuine leader in their field, this company provides comprehensive training for the engineers, to reflect the developing and emerging technology in its product range. Customer relationships are key, hence the Service Engineer we are looking for will have a clear track record of delivering added value services in client facing roles.

The Ideal Candidate:

You will be experienced in both the mechanical and electrical maintenance of diesel engines and / or propulsion systems. Qualified to NVQ3 as a minimum, you will have demonstrable experience of fault diagnostics and maintenance.

Working in the customer location that is a highly safety critical environment, you will be required to undertake pre-employment checks including medicals, drug and alcohol screens.

Due to the nature of the role, we welcome applications from the ex-forces personnel, such as RAF, Royal Navy or British Army, or experienced engineers within Marine, Rail, Automotive, HGV or Bus sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to move your career towards the Rail sector!

The Role:

As the Diesel Engineer, you’ll be carrying out fault diagnostics on modern diesel engines. Working Monday to Friday DAYS, covering the Midlands region.

Full product training will be provided as Diesel Engineers are responsible as product experts for ensuring performance and availability for the diesel engines in the rolling stock. Whilst hands on work, at the heart of this role is being able to undertake remote diagnostic work to obtain, evaluate and interpret data to identify likely faults before physically seeing the engine. This represents intermediate fault-finding activity and fault resolution courtesy of effective condition monitoring.

The Salary:

Basic salary of £37,000 per annum. Plus company van + Fuel card + All expenses covered. This role is Monday to Friday 7am to 4pm, 40 hours a week, 25 Days holiday + BH, Attractive pension scheme, private medical and other big company benefits are offered as standard.

If you are passionate about providing exceptional customer service within a Diesel Engineer role and can offer the knowledge and flexibility the role requires, get in touch for immediate interview!

Either email your CV to or call to discuss.

Please note – you must be able to prove eligibility to work in the UK to be considered for this position.

Seniority level

  • Associate

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing, Engineering Services, and Repair and Maintenance

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